﻿50 
  SEEDS 
  AND 
  PLANTS 
  IMPO.HTEU. 
  

  

  29213 
  to 
  29270— 
  Continued. 
  

  

  29251. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Osh, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  " 
  (No. 
  1451a, 
  October 
  9, 
  1910.) 
  A 
  small, 
  

  

  shrubby 
  wild 
  rose, 
  growing 
  in 
  stony 
  and 
  pebbly 
  banks 
  in 
  a 
  semiarid 
  region. 
  

   Apparently 
  has 
  red 
  flowers. 
  Of 
  possible 
  value 
  as 
  a 
  garden 
  and 
  park 
  shrub 
  in 
  

   the 
  northern 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  semiarid 
  sections 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29252. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Guldscha, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1452a, 
  October 
  11, 
  1910.) 
  A 
  

  

  wild 
  rose, 
  rather 
  spiny, 
  found 
  on 
  dry 
  stony 
  places. 
  Apparently 
  has 
  reddish 
  

   flowers. 
  Of 
  value 
  possibly 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  number." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29253. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Guldscha, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1453a, 
  October 
  10, 
  1910.) 
  A 
  

  

  wild 
  rose 
  of 
  spreading 
  habits, 
  found 
  on 
  dry 
  and 
  sandy 
  places. 
  Apparently 
  

   has 
  yellow 
  flowers. 
  Possibly 
  of 
  value 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  numbers." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29254. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Langar, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1454a, 
  October 
  9, 
  1910.) 
  A 
  wild 
  

  

  rose, 
  apparently 
  bearing 
  white 
  flowers, 
  found 
  in 
  rather 
  sterile 
  places. 
  Is 
  armed 
  

   with 
  an 
  abundance 
  of 
  white 
  spines. 
  Of 
  value 
  possibly 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  

   numbers." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29255. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Terek-Dawan, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1455a, 
  October 
  13, 
  1910.) 
  

  

  A 
  wild 
  rose 
  found 
  in 
  a 
  bleak, 
  rocky, 
  and 
  dry 
  canyon 
  at 
  an 
  elevation 
  of 
  over 
  9,000 
  

   feet 
  above 
  sea 
  level. 
  Of 
  possible 
  value 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  numbers." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29256. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   Fromnear 
  Irkestanin 
  Chinese 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1456a, 
  October 
  15, 
  1910.) 
  A 
  

  

  wild 
  shrubby 
  rose 
  found 
  on 
  dry 
  stony 
  banks 
  along 
  a 
  watercourse. 
  Altitude 
  

   about 
  9,000 
  feet. 
  Of 
  value 
  possibly 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  numbers." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29257. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Kok-su, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1457a, 
  October 
  14, 
  1910.) 
  A 
  

  

  wild 
  rose 
  found 
  in 
  sterile 
  soil 
  along 
  a 
  mountain 
  stream 
  at 
  about 
  8,000 
  feet 
  alti- 
  

   tude. 
  Of 
  value 
  possibly 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  numbers." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29258. 
  Rosa 
  sp. 
  Rose. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Kan-Shugan, 
  Chinese 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1458a, 
  October 
  18, 
  1910.) 
  

  

  A 
  shrubby 
  wild 
  rose 
  found 
  in 
  stony 
  places. 
  Has 
  very 
  large 
  white 
  spines. 
  Of 
  

   possible 
  value 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  numbers." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29259. 
  Crataegus 
  sp. 
  Hawthorn. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Kan-Shugan, 
  Chinese 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1459a, 
  October 
  17, 
  1910.) 
  

  

  A 
  hawthorn 
  of 
  dense 
  growth. 
  For 
  further 
  remarks 
  see 
  No. 
  800 
  (S. 
  P. 
  I. 
  No. 
  

   29150), 
  under 
  which 
  cuttings 
  were 
  sent." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29260. 
  Medicago 
  sativa 
  L. 
  Alfalfa. 
  

   From 
  near 
  Kizil- 
  Kurgan, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  " 
  (No. 
  1460a, 
  October 
  11, 
  1910.) 
  

  

  An 
  alfalfa 
  found 
  in 
  dry 
  decomposed 
  rock 
  banks 
  at 
  an 
  elevation 
  of 
  between 
  

   5,000 
  and 
  7,000 
  feet 
  above 
  sea 
  level. 
  Apparently 
  the 
  genuine 
  wild 
  form 
  of 
  

   the 
  cultivated 
  lucern." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  29261. 
  Knautia 
  sp. 
  

  

  From 
  near 
  Guldscha, 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  "(No. 
  1461a, 
  October 
  10, 
  1910.) 
  An 
  

   ornamental 
  dipsaceous 
  perennial 
  plant, 
  growing 
  from 
  2 
  to 
  4 
  feet 
  high 
  and 
  bearing 
  

   large 
  flower 
  heads 
  of 
  a 
  purplish-blue 
  color 
  on 
  stiff, 
  erect 
  stems. 
  Found 
  on 
  a 
  

   dry, 
  fertile 
  hill 
  slope. 
  Of 
  value 
  apparently 
  as 
  a 
  garden 
  perennial 
  for 
  the 
  north- 
  

   ern 
  sections 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

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